American Girl by Goo Goo Dolls Love this version they did at the concert for NYC but couldn't find it anywhere so put my own together. First tab and all that so go easy, but please give me some feedback. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- American Girl - Goo Goo Dolls Live for Concert for NYC ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tabbed by: Kibs Email: mkibs@hotmail.com Tuning: Standard Intro: D x 8 D E7 G A D E7 G A7 Verse 1 [D]Well she was an [E7]American girl. [G]Raised on [A]promises [D]She couldn't help [E7]thinking that there was a [G]little more to life [A]somewhere else After all it was a [D]great big world [G]with lots of places to [Em]run to [A]And if she's gonna die tryin' she had one little promise she was gonna keep Chorus [G]Oh yeah,[A] alright, [D]take it easy baby [Bm]make it last all night[G] She was [A] an American [D]girl Verse 2 Well it was kinda cold that night She stood alone on the balcony Yeh she could hear the cars roll by, out on four-fortyone like waves crashing on the beach And for one desperate moment there he crept back in her memory God it's so painful when something that's so close is still so far to reach (Chorus) Bridge : G7 A D G7 A D G7 A D G7 A A7 D x 8 D E7 G A D E7 G A7 Solo e|-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10----------12| B|----------------------------------------------------------------10-10h14---| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10-14-10----------12| B|----------------------------------------------------------------10-10h14---| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2---7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2--5p2h3p2---7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--7p4h5p4--| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| e|10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-10p7h9p7-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9-12p9h10p9| B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------| (Chorus) www.TAB6.com